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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1928-09-03 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 25000 · 2:00
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–4. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 4th. Garland Braxton earned the win and Firpo Marberry picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Garland Braxton L: George Earnshaw SV: Firpo Marberry
Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Brick Owens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bing Miller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mule Haas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Boley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Earnshaw | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Rommel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt French | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ty Cobb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam West | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Sam Rice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Goose Goslin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Judge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Reeves | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bucky Harris | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bennie Tate | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Garland Braxton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Firpo Marberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Earnshaw | 4.1 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| Eddie Rommel | 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garland Braxton | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Firpo Marberry | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: 63
- Jimmy Dykes: 2/P/FL
- Mickey Cochrane: 13
Bot 1
- Sam West: W
- Sam Rice: 2/P/FL
- Goose Goslin: K
- Joe Judge: SB2
- Joe Judge: 7/F
Top 2
- Al Simmons: 63
- Jimmie Foxx: S7
- Bing Miller: S6/G.1-2
- Mule Haas: K
- Joe Boley: E5/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- George Earnshaw: SBH(UR);SB2.1-3(E4/THH)
- George Earnshaw: K
Bot 2
- Ossie Bluege: K
- Bobby Reeves: K
- Bucky Harris: W
- Bennie Tate: SB2
- Bennie Tate: K
Top 3
- Max Bishop: 5/L
- Jimmy Dykes: 5/L
- Mickey Cochrane: E3/G
- Al Simmons: 7/F
Bot 3
- Garland Braxton: 7/FL
- Sam West: K
- Sam Rice: 43
Top 4
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Bing Miller: 3/FL
- Mule Haas: 16(1)/FO
- Joe Boley: S4.1-2
- George Earnshaw: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Goose Goslin: S8
- Joe Judge: SB2
- Joe Judge: 8/F
- Ossie Bluege: W
- Bobby Reeves: FC1.2-H(E1/TH2)(NR)(UR);1-2
- Bucky Harris: CS3(25).1-2
- Bucky Harris: S8.2-H(UR);BX2(814)
Top 5
- Max Bishop: 31
- Jimmy Dykes: 7/F
- Mickey Cochrane: 7/F
Bot 5
- Bennie Tate: W
- Garland Braxton: K
- Sam West: W.1-2
- Sam Rice: W.2-3;1-2
- Goose Goslin: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe Judge: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Ossie Bluege: SB2
- Ossie Bluege: 63
Top 6
- Al Simmons: 63
- Jimmie Foxx: 3/P/FL
- Bing Miller: 9/L
Bot 6
- Bobby Reeves: S8
- Bucky Harris: S6.1-2
- Bennie Tate: 9/L
- Garland Braxton: 4/P
- Sam West: 31
Top 7
- Mule Haas: 5/P/FL
- Joe Boley: 63
- Eddie Rommel: W
- Max Bishop: 8/F
Bot 7
- Sam Rice: S7
- Goose Goslin: 3/G.1-2
- Joe Judge: 43.2-3
- Ossie Bluege: W
- Bobby Reeves: S7/L.3-H;1-2
- Bucky Harris: 13
Top 8
- Jimmy Dykes: D7
- Mickey Cochrane: S8.2-H
- Al Simmons: S9.1-3
- Jimmie Foxx: 9/F9D/SF.3-H
- Bing Miller: S9.1-3
- Mule Haas: W.1-2
- Eddie Collins: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 8
- Bennie Tate: S6
- Firpo Marberry: 3/BP
- Sam West: K
- Sam Rice: 43
Top 9
- Walt French: K
- Max Bishop: 43
- Jimmy Dykes: W
- Ty Cobb: K
Notes & reviews
- Bobby Reeves' throw to 1B was wide, but a diving stop by Bennie Tate backing up the play prevented it from rolling into the Senators' dugout